Sunday, May 8, 2011

Robert Vamosi: Gadgets degrade our common sense - Slashdot

Robert Vamosi: Gadgets degrade our common sense - Slashdot

Why do so many authors conclude that because we have to think less about one aspect of our lives that our total quantity or quality of our thought has declined. Are not the lowest level of calculations, most easily codified, and thus outsourced to devices? Human minds are then able to concentrate on creative pursuits. So long as some people are behind the tech curve or are being hurt by advances the Luddites will have an audience who wants to read a salve for their angst.

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